News tagged with safety regulations


Majority of surgical residents object to regulated hours

(HealthDay)—About 65 percent of surgical residents report that they disapprove of the 2011 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Common Program requirements, which place restrictions ...

Surgery created May 16, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

FDA warns company over unapproved flu remedy

Federal regulators say a Florida company has been marketing an untested inhaled formula as a flu remedy in violation of drug safety regulations.

Medications created Jan 29, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Iowa study aimed at making tractors safer for kids

(AP)—Researchers who hope to keep children from dying in tractor accidents are using a state-of-the-art driving simulator to help determine when kids can safely operate farm equipment.

Health created Sep 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research shows children at risk from rural water supplies

University of East Anglia research shows children at risk from rural water supplies

Health created Aug 24, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New US lab trains global scientists in food safety

Global food trade is a big and risky business. About one trillion dollars worth of food is traded every year around the world, but only a tiny portion gets tested for contaminants -- ranging from about one percent of imports ...

Health created Sep 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tattoos linked to rare skin infection in US

At least two men may have come down with a rare bacterial skin infection that is hard to treat with antibiotics after getting tattoos at a store in Seattle, US health authorities said Wednesday.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Aug 10, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0